Two-Factor Theory

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf psychological theory
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Herzberg's Motivation-Hygiene Theory
gptkbp:appliesTo organizational behavior
human resource management
gptkbp:criticizedFor methodological limitations
overlap between motivators and hygiene factors
gptkbp:dividedInto hygiene factors
motivators
gptkbp:focusesOn workplace motivation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Two-Factor Theory
gptkbp:hygieneFactorsInclude gptkb:standard
supervision
personal life
company policies
job security
salary
working conditions
interpersonal relations
gptkbp:influenced employee motivation research
gptkbp:motivatorsInclude gptkb:award
recognition
responsibility
growth
advancement
work itself
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Frederick_Herzberg
job satisfaction and dissatisfaction are influenced by different factors
improving hygiene factors prevents dissatisfaction but does not increase satisfaction
improving motivators increases job satisfaction
gptkbp:yearProposed 1959
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Motivation-Hygiene_Theory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8